Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Marijean A. Eilers

Marijean A. Eilers

May 7, 2009

Marijean A. Eilers A memorial service for Marijean Allsopp Eilers, 82, of Thomasville, will be 4:00 pm, Monday, May 11, 2009 at St. Thomas Episcapol Church. The Rev. Judy Jones will officiate. Interment will be at All Saints Episcopal Church columbarium in Lakeland, Fl. Mrs. Eilers died May 7, 2009 at Archbold Hospital. Born May 26, 1926 in Orlando, Fl,...

Cava Roberta Lee Dicasali

Cava Roberta Lee Dicasali

May 6, 2009

Cava Roberta Lee Dicasali Memorial services for Cava Roberta Lee Dicasali, 92, of Thomasville GA., will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Dawson Street United Methodist Church. The Rev. Ramon Hernandez and Rev. Carl Howard will officiate. Mrs. Dicasali passed away peacefully on May 6, 2009 after a short illness. Born April 4, 1917 to Charlie...

Benjamin Lewis Stephenson

Benjamin Lewis Stephenson

May 4, 2009

Benjamin Lewis Stephenson, 65, of Thomasville, died May 4, 2009 at his residence. Born May 26, 1943, in Charleston, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Benjamin Lester and Madeline Phillips Stephenson. He was married to Jacqueline Sue Fulks, who survives. He was a retired teacher from the Thomasville City School System. Other survivors include son & daughter-in-law,...

Peggy F. Ward

Peggy F. Ward

Apr 30, 2009

PEGGY F. WARD Memorial services for Peggy F. Ward, 66, of Thomasville are at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Merrill Coram will officate. Mrs. Ward passed away April 30 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Born April 20, 1943, in Thomasville, she was the daughter of the late Edward and...

Connie Wilson Clark

Connie Wilson Clark

Apr 29, 2009

Connie Louise Wilson Clark Services for Connie Louise Wilson Clark, 54, of Thomasville are at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 3, 2009 at First Baptist Church. The Rev. Thilmon Vonier will officiate and interment is in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Clark died April 29 at her residence. Born July 7, 1954, in Ashburn, she was the daughter of the late Hugh...

Ronwlyn Teresa Turner Short

Ronwlyn Teresa Turner Short

Apr 29, 2009

Ronwlyn Teresa Turner Short, 48, of Cairo died Wednesday at her residence. Local survivors include her husband Keith Short, Sr., and children, Keith Short, Jr. Jamie Deibert, Perry Rhames, Jr and Joan Lee Dukes all of Thomasville. Funeral services will be announced later. Allen & Allen Funeral Home, Thomasville

James Albert Potts

James Albert Potts

Apr 25, 2009

James Albert Potts, 81, of Lynn Haven Fla., passed away April 25, 2009 in Panama City, Fla. Survivors include sisters, Tennyson Jones Bishop, Christine Newton, Madeline Eaton, Frances Hatcher, Sue Potts, Juanita Sculley and Janice Smith; brothers, Earl Potts and Thad Potts; numerous nieces and nephews.

Verma Ruth Peters

Verma Ruth Peters

Apr 25, 2009

Services for Verma Ruth Crosby Peters, 68 of Thomasville are 11:00 am, Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Gary Conger will officiate and interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers are Wesley Gillis, Wayne Gillis, Robert Carden, Derek Walker and Rev. Gary Conger. Mrs. Peters died April 25, 2009 at Crisp Regional...

Joann Burns Emmet

Joann Burns Emmet

Apr 23, 2009

A memorial service for Joann Burns Emmet, 65, of Thomasville, will be at 1:00 PM, Monday, May 11, 2009 at Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Emmett died April 23, 2009, at her home in Thomasville after a lengthy illness. Born May 15, 1943 in Thomasville. She was the daughter of the late W.J. Burns and living Essie Saddler Burns...

Joann Burns Emmet

Joann Burns Emmet

Apr 23, 2009

Joann Burns Emmet, 65, of Thomasville passed away Thursday April 23, 2009 at her residence. Local survivors include a husband Thomas A. Emmett, Jr., Mother Essie Mae Burns, Daughter Allison Kusuda, Son, Michael Post, Aunt Naomi Rehberg, Aunt Burnice Ryland all of Thomasville. Allen & Allen Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Elizabeth Wilkes Savelle

Elizabeth Wilkes Savelle

Apr 22, 2009

Services for Elizabeth Wilkes Savelle, 86 of Chula, Ga are 3:00 PM, Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Ochlocknee Baptist Church. The Rev. Dennis Norman will officiate and interment will be in Ochlocknee City Cemetery. Mrs. Savelle died April 22, 2009 at Phoebe Worth Medical Center in Sylvester. Born February 12, 1923 in Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the...

Troy Jerry Hill

Troy Jerry Hill

Apr 18, 2009

Graveside services for Troy Jerry Hill, 72, of Thomasville will be held Tuesday at 11:00AM at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Gerald Horne will officiate. Mr. Hill died April 18, 2009 in Thomasville, GA. Born October 4, 1936 in Ware Shoals, SC; he was the son of the late John Troy Hill and Doris Tripp Hill. Mr. Hill was a...

Anna Christine Hansen Hamilton

Anna Christine Hansen Hamilton

Apr 18, 2009

Anna Christine Hansen Hamilton, 84, of Thomasville, passed away April 17, 2009, at her residence. Born January 25, 1925, in Trenton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lewis and Lily Mae Blevins Hansen. On April 3, 1948, she married George Kenneth Ken Hamilton, who preceded her in death on Feb. 21, 2005. Mrs. Hamilton was a homemaker...

John Andrew Leskanic

John Andrew Leskanic

Apr 18, 2009

John Andrew Leskanic Johnny passed away April 16th at his residence in Tallahassee, Florida at the age of 62. He was born on May 1st, 1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He graduated from Jefferson County High School, Monticello, Florida in 1964, and North Florida Community College, Madison, Florida. He attended Florida State University where he was a member of the...

Mary Cartledge Melvin

Mary Cartledge Melvin

Apr 15, 2009

Mary Cartledge Melvin Graveside services for Mary Cartledge Melvin, 84, of Thomasville, are at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Leary Cemetery in Leary, Ga. The Rev. Tommy Newberry will officiate. Ms. Melvin died April 16, 2009 at Southern Pines Retirement Community. Born August 12, 1924, in Leary, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Lillian Melvin....

Robert Edward King

Robert Edward King

Apr 15, 2009

Robert Edward King Services for Robert Edward King, 69, of Meigs, are at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Zion Grove Assembly of God. Rev. Curt McCollough and Rev. Tony Walker will officiate and interment is in Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Mr. King died April 15 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 17, 1940, in Charlton, he was the son...

Eva Sellers Turner

Eva Sellers Turner

Apr 14, 2009

Graveside services for Eva Sellers Turner, 72, of Coolidge are 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 17, 2009 at Greenwood Cemetery in Cairo. Bishop Tony Clay will officiate. Mrs. Turner died April 14, 2009. Born August 19, 1936 in Cairo, she was the daughter of the late George I. Sellers and Sarah Phillips Sellers. In December of 1959 in Miami, she married...

Richard Chester Sawyer

Richard Chester Sawyer

Apr 13, 2009

Richard Chester Sawyer Celebration of life service for Richard Chester Sawyer, 67 of Thomasville, are at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Sawyer died April 13 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born May 24, 1941, in Key West, Fla., he was the son of the late Malcolm and Thelma Russell Sawyer. On Aug. 1, 1964, in Miami,...

Harry Herbert Hoover Williams

Harry Herbert Hoover Williams

Apr 13, 2009

HERBERT WILLIAMS A private memorial service will be held for Herbert Williams, 79, of Walters Oklahoma. Mr. Williams died April 13, 2009. Born August 15, 1929, he was the son of the late Harry and Lena Mae Hatcher Williams and William and Bell Spivey Williams. He was a retired U.S. Air Force Master Cook and a rancher. Survivors include daughters,...

Evalina Mitchell Kilburn

Evalina Mitchell Kilburn

Apr 6, 2009

A private graveside service will be held for Evalina Mitchell Kilburn, 95, of Thomasville at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Kilburn died April 6, 2009 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman. Born November 30, 1913, in Thomasville, she was the daughter of the late Martha Mallette and Samuel Jones Mitchell. She worked with the Federal Government in Washington and was a...